''The New Breed'' is the second solo studio album by American hip hop recording artist and producer

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. It was released on April 27, 1993 via Wrap Records with distribution by

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was handled by MC Breed, Colin Wolfe,

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It features

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, DFC, Jibri, Admiral D and Black Ceasar. ''The New Breed'' found decent success, making it to #156 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and #16 on the

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chart in the United States. The album spawned three

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Gotta Get Mine "Gotta Get Mine" is a song performed by American rappers MC Breed and Tupac Shakur. It was released on June 3, 1993, through Wrap Records with distribution via Ichiban Records, as a lead single from MC Breed's second solo studio album '' The New ...

", "Tight" and "Everyday Ho"/"Flashbacks". Its

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, "Gotta Get Mine", reached #96 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 singles chart, #61 on the

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chart, #6 on the

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chart, and appeared in 2002 film '' 8 Mile''. Another single, "Tight", made it to #19 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.

Track listing

Personnel

* Eric Tyrone Breed – performer, producer *

Tupac Amaru Shakur Tupac Amaru Shakur ( ; born Lesane Parish Crooks, June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known as 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. He is widely considered one of the most influential rappers of all time. Shakur is among the b ...

– performer (tracks: 3, 5) *Dale Jabrigar – performer (tracks: 1, 7) *Bobby T. Thompson – performer (track 4) *Alpha "Al" Breed – performer (track 10) *Admiral D – performer (track 4) *Black Ceasar – performer (track 4) *Colin Wolfe – producer (tracks: 1-7, 9-12) * Warren Griffin III – producer (tracks: 3, 5, 7-8) * Tracy Lynn Curry – producer (tracks: 2, 11)

Charts

References

External links

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